2 Chronicles 36:10

Captivity in Babylon Begun

10 1At the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar sent and brought him to Babylon with the valuable articles of the house of the LORD, and he made his kinsman 2Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 36:10 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:10

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 36:1)

2 Chronicles 36:10 In-Context

8 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim and the abominations which he did, and what was found against him, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.
9 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem, and he did evil in the sight of the LORD .
10 At the turn of the year King Nebuchadnezzar sent and brought him to Babylon with the valuable articles of the house of the LORD , and he made his kinsman Zedekiah king over Judah and Jerusalem.
11 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.
12 He did evil in the sight of the LORD his God; he did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet who spoke for the LORD .

Cross References 2

  • 1. 2 Samuel 11:1; Jeremiah 22:25; Jeremiah 24:1; Jeremiah 29:1; Ezekiel 17:12
  • 2. Jeremiah 37:1
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